"Jag blev engelsklärare 2002 och har arbetat som det här i Zhuhai i åtta år. Jag undervisar i många olika klasser och mina elever är allt mellan åtta år och vuxna. Min äldsta elev är över 50 år", berättar Thomas Wang, Engelsklärare i Zhuhai, Guangdongprovinsen, Kina.

Leading British actors are more than twice as likely as stars in the music industry to have attended fee-paying schools, says the Sutton Trust.

Are billionaires good with exams as well as their finances? Or are they more likely to have escaped school at the first opportunity and worked their way up to make their fortunes?

Telegraph View: Sir Michael Wilshaw is right to highlight the poor performance of schools in northern cities.

I 2010 ble hver femte elev mobbet. En kokk, en fritidsklubb og tre sosiallærere er noe av det som har bidratt til å snu trenden, mener rektor.

In a slum on the outskirts of Kabul, a teacher tries to build a new country.

Appointing a new inspector because they agree with government policies such as free schools would be plain wrong.

An independent school head teacher has criticised UK universities' focus on academia, saying the US is the place to be for budding entrepreneurs.

Stoke offers to pay off maths' teachers tuition fees to attract talented graduates and improve GCSE results.

The Obama administration announced two joint initiatives on Friday that it hopes will lower rates of chronic absenteeism, a problem that affects an estimated 7 million students.

Students who achieve a B in A-level maths today would only have secured an E in the 1960s, suggests research.

The country spends less on education, tests more, excludes more children and promotes elitism. We’re miserable – and languishing at the bottom of the pile.